Top 10 natural history museums in Greece
Natural history museums in Greece reveal the country’s biodiversity, geology, ecosystems, fossils and environmental challenges.
Greece is often viewed through archaeology and history, but its natural environment is equally fascinating. Natural history museums help visitors discover mountains, caves, forests, marine life, fossils and regional ecosystems, making them excellent choices for families, students and nature lovers.
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HeraklionNatural History Museum of Crete
The Natural History Museum of Crete is one of Greece’s leading institutions for environmental research, biodiversity studies, and natural history education.
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AthensGoulandris Natural History Museum
The Goulandris Natural History Museum is one of Greece’s most important institutions dedicated to environmental awareness, scientific research, and natural history education.
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ThessalonikiNatural History Museum Thessaloniki
The museum is housed in a specially designed 500 sq. m. space within Building A of the School of Forestry and Natural Environment at the Aristotle University of Thessaloniki (AUTH), in Finikas, Thessaloniki.
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KalambakaNatural History Museum of Meteora and Mushroom Museum
The Natural History Museum of Meteora and Mushroom Museum is a modern scientific and educational institution dedicated to the natural heritage of Greece, with a special focus on the Meteora region and the Pindus mountai…
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HeraklionAquaworld Aquarium
The Aquaworld Aquarium & Reptile Rescue Centre is Crete’s first aquarium and one of the island’s most popular family-friendly attractions.
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EdessaNature and Folklore Museum of Loutra Almopias
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